What is the meaning of flighty?

Guided by whim and fancy.
- usage: "flighty young girls"
- synonyms: flyaway, head-in-the-clouds, scatterbrained
Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses. ).
- synonyms: skittish, spooky, nervous

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